meetingsandtelecons:sept20.07 [PPPDT Wiki]

Discussion Topics for Telecon #3 (20070920)

More comments on omnibus proposal idea?
Nominations for PI of omnibus CMB proposal
- Bennett
- Hanany
- Hinshaw
- Meyer
- Ruhl
Proposed procedure for selection of PI
- Send dear colleague letter (see below)
- distribute all nominations to committee
- Shaul contacts most nominated candidates to ensure availability
- committee votes anonymously by sending e-mails to Eric Smith before next telecon
Dear colleague letter dearcolleague_20070917.pdf
- Add Eric Smith as addressee for comments to provide an anonymous route for comments and nominations(Josh)
- Add a sentence or two about impact of BEPAC report on our field (Amber, Gary)
- Address issue of coordinating other separate CMB proposals (Jamie)?
Longer Term: Letter to NASA regarding funding for technology development